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Baker, Leora Lillian McCrary

Baker, Leora L.             Baker, Richard B & Leora L

Location: T-Carpenter

Born: July 21, 1892 Norman, Montgomery County, Arkansas

Died: March 17, 1968 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Parents:
James Tapley McCrary (1852 – 1943)
Rebecca Jane Erwin McCrary (1858 – 1929)

Spouse:
Richard Buford Baker (1888 – 1970)

Children
Ersel Wayne Baker (1914 – 1991)*
Charles Samuel Baker (1916 – 1991)
Violet Novelle Baker Dockray (1919 – 2010)
Margie Ruth Baker Polston (1922 – 1980)
Judy Rosemond Baker Hough (1924 – 1987)

Mrs. Leora Lillian (Doll) Baker, age 75, of Valley Mills, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in a Waco hospital.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at China Spring Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Smith officiating. Burial was in China Spring Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, R. B. Baker of Valley Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Novell Dockray, Mrs. Margie Sims, both of Waco and Mrs. Judy Hough of New Orleans, LA.; two sons, E. W. Baker of Dallas and Charles S. Baker of Aquilla; sister, Mrs. Ada Robinson of Waco; brother, A.H. McCrary of Waco; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren.
Active pallbearers were D.G. Freedman, Jack Aaron, Joe Aaron, Frank Baker, Tommy Baird and Tom McCrary.

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